Synopsis
qemu-kvm-ma bug fix update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory
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Topic
Updated qemu-kvm-ma packages that fix several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.
Description
Kernel-based Virtual Machine (KVM) is a full virtualization solution for Linux on a variety of architectures. The qemu-kvm-ma packages provide the user-space component for running virtual machines that use KVM on the IBM z Systems, IBM Power, and 64-bit ARM architectures.
This update fixes the following bugs:
- RHEL-Alt-7.6 - Backport diag308 stable exception fix (qemu-kvm-ma) (BZ#1668424)
- Trying to start a guest with hugetlbfs backing does not bail out so providing saying that hugetlbfs is not supported before actually trying to start the guest. (BZ#1672919)
- Stress guest and stop it, then do live migration, guest hit call trace on destination end (BZ#1672920)
Users of qemu-kvm are advised to upgrade to these updated packages. After installing this update, shut down all running virtual machines. Once all virtual machines have shut down, start them again for this update to take effect.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
For details on how to apply this update, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Affected Products
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7 s390x
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.6 s390x
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7 ppc64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.6 ppc64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.6 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7 s390x
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7 aarch64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6 ppc64le
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7 s390x
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7 ppc64
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7 ppc64le
Fixes
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BZ - 1672919
- Trying to start a guest with hugetlbfs backing does not bail out so providing saying that hugetlbfs is not supported before actually trying to start the guest. [rhel-7.6.z]
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BZ - 1672920
- Stress guest and stop it, then do live migration, guest hit call trace on destination end [rhel-7.6.z]
Note:
More recent versions of these packages may be available.
Click a package name for more details.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| s390x |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 5c52eb83435aedbf92a51018e061036e4450e7ca1341c5393ca55645423942e8 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: bb48e6a64eb8d0d89185053a0d9d2ff4d31b3ddf89aef349a91219d552a030c9 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: e15e81cad044ca396c2993bc79e16eb2e3836ce9a1f21ab8006851cc1ddcf11b |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: c1a8a000db1303d9ebabb89a7c173dc76024a5c77dc361945ecc10bc67434d35 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 3b4a0e478de3f527ea96133cf9c8987f69201743bd58aa9eaeb35e68277110e4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support 7.6
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| s390x |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 5c52eb83435aedbf92a51018e061036e4450e7ca1341c5393ca55645423942e8 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: bb48e6a64eb8d0d89185053a0d9d2ff4d31b3ddf89aef349a91219d552a030c9 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: e15e81cad044ca396c2993bc79e16eb2e3836ce9a1f21ab8006851cc1ddcf11b |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: c1a8a000db1303d9ebabb89a7c173dc76024a5c77dc361945ecc10bc67434d35 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 3b4a0e478de3f527ea96133cf9c8987f69201743bd58aa9eaeb35e68277110e4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| ppc64 |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 68cf57a02af02295a6b4fd6e479bf46ae8285235c79a87257017d24a3e8e0366 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: c4e5980f98c37e9bc7fe2f5136d0fa2e6b67a0a710676fe5d8994a1d65dec98c |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 78c81d150025018ce6562c0a6a574a8f2373583dd4e42efa44c10c14ad0f99d3 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 31355961a67bd7d63732dd1b5e80c5a8490f1c6b7bb53120cffc3a3651f9d501 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 31355961a67bd7d63732dd1b5e80c5a8490f1c6b7bb53120cffc3a3651f9d501 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 781cdb862fa0d7badae27e336d812e9e3cdd0680168b23bbdfd8890bacc39f5a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support 7.6
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| ppc64 |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 68cf57a02af02295a6b4fd6e479bf46ae8285235c79a87257017d24a3e8e0366 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: c4e5980f98c37e9bc7fe2f5136d0fa2e6b67a0a710676fe5d8994a1d65dec98c |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 78c81d150025018ce6562c0a6a574a8f2373583dd4e42efa44c10c14ad0f99d3 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 31355961a67bd7d63732dd1b5e80c5a8490f1c6b7bb53120cffc3a3651f9d501 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 31355961a67bd7d63732dd1b5e80c5a8490f1c6b7bb53120cffc3a3651f9d501 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 781cdb862fa0d7badae27e336d812e9e3cdd0680168b23bbdfd8890bacc39f5a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| ppc64le |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: bd5603b7924d73d4ff0ab1f09f4cf10a3f00dc5f1c09519256c7b21569074532 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: c4e959b6e6667bc1c18324e5bcde77a4436db9c90d3bd757b107b85718081838 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c24c30f34291cfeae8f40a1aaff13229fa79149770d537458b828bca50194b7 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 15184b228a52c8853651919dff784ed746222a31549c88d03731a24577c7ada9 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0e50add24ee347c579864680fda7d17dd721b6426430ebf00cbf99b789f774d9 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support 7.6
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| ppc64le |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: bd5603b7924d73d4ff0ab1f09f4cf10a3f00dc5f1c09519256c7b21569074532 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: c4e959b6e6667bc1c18324e5bcde77a4436db9c90d3bd757b107b85718081838 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c24c30f34291cfeae8f40a1aaff13229fa79149770d537458b828bca50194b7 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 15184b228a52c8853651919dff784ed746222a31549c88d03731a24577c7ada9 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0e50add24ee347c579864680fda7d17dd721b6426430ebf00cbf99b789f774d9 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| s390x |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 5c52eb83435aedbf92a51018e061036e4450e7ca1341c5393ca55645423942e8 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: bb48e6a64eb8d0d89185053a0d9d2ff4d31b3ddf89aef349a91219d552a030c9 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: e15e81cad044ca396c2993bc79e16eb2e3836ce9a1f21ab8006851cc1ddcf11b |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: c1a8a000db1303d9ebabb89a7c173dc76024a5c77dc361945ecc10bc67434d35 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 3b4a0e478de3f527ea96133cf9c8987f69201743bd58aa9eaeb35e68277110e4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| aarch64 |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.aarch64.rpm
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SHA-256: e47c5b8873500bacbd613da27956d4b67b1f9df6a0a5e02c1a4015ac80d62bdf |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.aarch64.rpm
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SHA-256: 2fcb4c67d603a1fd9c81db3f5bc5b9ed8692e587ba47ac1783f17758411177d4 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.aarch64.rpm
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SHA-256: 8b3dd13592a11bfdde119e4469216cb9176be0abb8cadca89521c31ea910966c |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.aarch64.rpm
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SHA-256: 7b007ecaa7fbcaaef1e2a5f9395d67a0cbd89259d6973c539ba6c535824acbfa |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.aarch64.rpm
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SHA-256: 6ced5102e991e142c95145a9a3fa1d68e3a8600195cb65a53a17ffba54691094 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power 9 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| ppc64le |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: bd5603b7924d73d4ff0ab1f09f4cf10a3f00dc5f1c09519256c7b21569074532 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: c4e959b6e6667bc1c18324e5bcde77a4436db9c90d3bd757b107b85718081838 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c24c30f34291cfeae8f40a1aaff13229fa79149770d537458b828bca50194b7 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 15184b228a52c8853651919dff784ed746222a31549c88d03731a24577c7ada9 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0e50add24ee347c579864680fda7d17dd721b6426430ebf00cbf99b789f774d9 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions 7.6
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| ppc64le |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: bd5603b7924d73d4ff0ab1f09f4cf10a3f00dc5f1c09519256c7b21569074532 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: c4e959b6e6667bc1c18324e5bcde77a4436db9c90d3bd757b107b85718081838 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c24c30f34291cfeae8f40a1aaff13229fa79149770d537458b828bca50194b7 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 15184b228a52c8853651919dff784ed746222a31549c88d03731a24577c7ada9 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0e50add24ee347c579864680fda7d17dd721b6426430ebf00cbf99b789f774d9 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM System z (Structure A) 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| s390x |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 5c52eb83435aedbf92a51018e061036e4450e7ca1341c5393ca55645423942e8 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: bb48e6a64eb8d0d89185053a0d9d2ff4d31b3ddf89aef349a91219d552a030c9 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: e15e81cad044ca396c2993bc79e16eb2e3836ce9a1f21ab8006851cc1ddcf11b |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: c1a8a000db1303d9ebabb89a7c173dc76024a5c77dc361945ecc10bc67434d35 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.s390x.rpm
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SHA-256: 3b4a0e478de3f527ea96133cf9c8987f69201743bd58aa9eaeb35e68277110e4 |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, big endian 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| ppc64 |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 68cf57a02af02295a6b4fd6e479bf46ae8285235c79a87257017d24a3e8e0366 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: c4e5980f98c37e9bc7fe2f5136d0fa2e6b67a0a710676fe5d8994a1d65dec98c |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 78c81d150025018ce6562c0a6a574a8f2373583dd4e42efa44c10c14ad0f99d3 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 31355961a67bd7d63732dd1b5e80c5a8490f1c6b7bb53120cffc3a3651f9d501 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 31355961a67bd7d63732dd1b5e80c5a8490f1c6b7bb53120cffc3a3651f9d501 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64.rpm
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SHA-256: 781cdb862fa0d7badae27e336d812e9e3cdd0680168b23bbdfd8890bacc39f5a |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support for IBM Power, little endian 7
| SRPM |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.src.rpm
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SHA-256: f19f4a77495f975c25333bb303aaf58c6ffee2cbf126787bde5a35a2fdab8fc6 |
| ppc64le |
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qemu-img-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: bd5603b7924d73d4ff0ab1f09f4cf10a3f00dc5f1c09519256c7b21569074532 |
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qemu-kvm-common-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: c4e959b6e6667bc1c18324e5bcde77a4436db9c90d3bd757b107b85718081838 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 8c24c30f34291cfeae8f40a1aaff13229fa79149770d537458b828bca50194b7 |
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qemu-kvm-ma-debuginfo-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 15184b228a52c8853651919dff784ed746222a31549c88d03731a24577c7ada9 |
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qemu-kvm-tools-ma-2.12.0-18.el7_6.2.ppc64le.rpm
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SHA-256: 0e50add24ee347c579864680fda7d17dd721b6426430ebf00cbf99b789f774d9 |